The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini
Cheapest price
$272
Average price
$365
Fastest journey
11 h 25 m
Average duration
14 h 50 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
959 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini will cost around $365 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $272.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini without transferring at least 3 times.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a train costs an average of €222.
Distance: 595 miles (959 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€315 Average price | €105 Average price | €92 Average price Cheapest |
12h 59m Average total duration 12h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 4m Average total duration 22h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:50 AM Frankfurt am Main | 12h50 | 7:40 PM Rome Termini | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 8:50 AM Frankfurt am Main | 12h51 | 9:41 PM Rome Termini | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 12:05 PM Frankfurt am Main | 11h25 | 11:30 PM Rome Termini | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 2:05 PM Frankfurt am Main | 18h35 | 8:40 AM Rome Termini | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 4:05 PM Frankfurt am Main | 18h35 | 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 3 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $273 (€222) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 595 miles (959 km) distance in 10h 34m.
Distance 595 miles (959 km) |
Average train duration 12h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $273 (€222) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 10h 34m |
First train 06:50 |
Last train 20:50 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Rome Termini from $33 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Trenitalia
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rome Termini, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
- Immer Satt
- Café Crumble
- Café Albatros
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Frankfurt Marriott Hotel
- Imperial
- Sophien Hotel
- Hotel Isha
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
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